This book is the first scholarly exploration of the daytime serial television drama. The primary focus is on the social world as reflected in soap operas. Among the major areas examined within the society of daytime drama are the people, their problems, environment, and interactions.
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The daytime serials are an enduring American social phenomenon with greater popularity than baseball, hot dogs, and Chevrolets combined. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
soap opera settings, serial viewers, daytime serial drama, television serial drama, daytime television serial, soap opera world, daytime serials, serial world, soap opera form, soap opera characters, soap opera viewing, opera viewers, serial listeners, soap opera audience, soap opera music, violent occurrences, daytime programs, serial characters, lifestyle categories, radio soap opera, serial dramas Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
General Hospital, New York, All My Children, Another World, One Life, Guiding Light, Ryan's Hope, Search for Tomorrow, Days of Our Lives, Journal of Communication, Edge of Night, United States, Love of Life, Chic Suburbanite, Public Opinion Quarterly, Soap Opera Digest, Elegant Socialite, Helen Trent, Subtle Single, Karen Wolek, Socially Irresponsible Portrayals, Successful Professional, Department of Health, Lesley Webber, Occupation Professional New!
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The daytime serials are an enduring American social phenomenon with greater popularity than baseball, hot dogs, and Chevrolets combined. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
soap opera settings, serial viewers, daytime serial drama, television serial drama, daytime television serial, soap opera world, daytime serials, serial world, soap opera form, soap opera characters, soap opera viewing, opera viewers, serial listeners, soap opera audience, soap opera music, violent occurrences, daytime programs, serial characters, lifestyle categories, radio soap opera, serial dramas Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
General Hospital, New York, All My Children, Another World, One Life, Guiding Light, Ryan's Hope, Search for Tomorrow, Days of Our Lives, Journal of Communication, Edge of Night, United States, Love of Life, Chic Suburbanite, Public Opinion Quarterly, Soap Opera Digest, Elegant Socialite, Helen Trent, Subtle Single, Karen Wolek, Socially Irresponsible Portrayals, Successful Professional, Department of Health, Lesley Webber, Occupation Professional New!
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- Show and Tell Machine by Rose Kohn Goldsen on page 68, Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- All Her Children by Dave Wakefield on page 124, Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- The Process and Effects of Mass Communication by Wilbur Lang Schramm on page 68, page 146, and Back Matter
- The Camera Age by Michael J. Arlen on page 100, and Back Matter
- The Soap Opera Book by Manuela Soares on page 100, and Back Matter
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- Speaking of Soap Operas by Robert C. Allen on 4 pages
- The Dynasty Years: Hollywood Television and Critical Media Studies (Comedia) by Jostein Gripsrud in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)
- Television, History, and American Culture: Feminist Critical Essays (Console-ing Passions) by Mary Beth Haralovich in Front Matter, and Back Matter
- Seeing Things: Television in the Age of Uncertainty by John Ellis on page 126, and Back Matter
- Ten Most Wanted: The New Western Literature by Blake Allmendinger in Back Matter
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